Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn is the Morris Herztein Professor of Biology and Physiology in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, received the 2009 Nobel Laureate in medicine, she shares the Nobel Prize with Dr. Carol Greider, who was a graduate student in her lab in the mid 1980s.
Source cited: http://www2.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/2010/02/elizabeth-blackburn-a-scientific-rock-star.html
